Canada

Tariffs on pause. For now.

In today's The Big Story podcast, in an extraordinary turn of events, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced late Monday that the U.S. would be delaying tariffs against Canada for 30 days. The move...

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Despite tariff pause, uncertainty hangs over Canadian economy

OTTAWA — Uncertainty still hangs over the Canadian economy despite U.S. President Donald Trump announcing a 30-day pause in tariffs that were to take effect today. The temporary reprieve halts — at...

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Despite tariff pause, uncertainty hangs over Canadian economy

Uncertainty still hangs over the Canadian economy despite U.S. President Donald Trump announcing a 30-day pause in tariffs that were to take effect on Tuesday. The temporary reprieve halts — at least...

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Ontario votes: Leaders making stops in Ottawa, Brampton after U.S. tariff reprieve

Two of Ontario's main party leaders are set to make stops in the national capital after Canada got a 30-day reprieve from U.S. tariff threats that dominated campaign promises at the start of the week. Progressive...

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Poilievre wants Canada to send Armed Forces troops, helicopters to secure U.S. border

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling on Ottawa to send Canadian Armed Forces troops and helicopters to the U.S. border “to spot and intercept risks.” That’s one of Poilievre’s many...

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Toronto Raptors fans booing U.S. anthem 'bigger than basketball'

They booed Vince Carter a lot harder, longer and more vociferously. There was some hate in those moments at Scotiabank Arena. When Toronto Raptors fans booed the American national anthem Sunday afternoon...

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Has democracy gone out of style for Gen Z?

Heading the polls for the very first time after becoming the age of majority used to be a badge of honour that Canadian youth would wear proudly – but has democracy gone out of style? Youth voter...
Trudeau says U.S. tariffs on Canada will be paused for 30 days

OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump agreed Monday not to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico for another month, pulling back from a plan that would have tipped North America into a trade war on Tuesday. Prime...

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U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods paused for 30 days: Trudeau

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says U.S. President Donald Trump has agreed to pause a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods after Trudeau promised to bolster border security. The tarrifs were...

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Ontario PCs pledge billions in stimulus that would flow after election if tariffs hit

Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford is defending simultaneously wearing two hats — campaigning in a snap election he called and taking anti-tariff actions as premier. This is a bad time...

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